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The Story of the American Chronic Pain Association
This interview features Penney Cowan, founder of the American Chronic Pain Association and a pioneer and advocate for people in pain,
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Too Soon to Give up on Advance Directives
Where do advance directives stand after death of Terri Schiavo?
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Tools to Discuss Advance Care Planning with Aging Clients
Tools to discuss advance care planning
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Training Future Doctors: The Standardized Patient
More and more medical institutions are using standardized patients to train future doctors on patient interactions.
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Trusting Our Differences
During its 25 years of service, the Center for Practical Bioethics has taken on a number of initiatives that continue to have impact in the daily work of medical professionals across the country.
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What the Data Reveal about Aging in Kansas City
John Carney, CEO of the Center for Practical Bioethics, discusses how Kansas City’s aging population will affect all aspects of life
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Wesley Smith on William Hurlbut – Trending Personalities and Politics in Bioethics
The December 2011 issue of The American Journal of Bioethics features a special “trending” section on personalities and politics in bioethics.
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Sabbaths of Hope
Sabbaths of Hope is a program aimed at enabling clergy and other faith leaders to address clinical depression in their communities.
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Shifting Resources to Patient Centered Care in Kansas City
Listen to John Carney (toward the end of the podcast) being interviewed by Steve Kuker on KCMO’s Senior Care Live radio show about the need to shift resources to support more patient-centered care and steps the Center is taking in that direction.
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Should Religion Play a Role in the Practice of Medicine?
Dr. Farr Curlin, assistant professor of medicine, and John Lantos, both University of Chicago, address the question: Should religion play a role in the practice of medicine?
